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West Midlands Mayor Andy Street with new electric buses

Our pioneering bus partnership will get the West Midlands economy moving

Wednesday, 16 December, 2020

As we plot our route out of the pandemic, transport will be vital if we are to get our local economies moving again. While trams, trains and HS2 make headlines as construction sites spring up along new routes, the bus network remains the workhorse of public transport in the UK.

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street with Electric Buses in Coventry

An Update On My Transport Plan’s Progress

Tuesday, 15 December, 2020

Despite the impact of Covid, progress continues apace on my investment plan to transform the region’s public transport.

Mike Bird and Andy Street at New Darlaston Station

Full Steam Ahead For New Darlaston Station

Monday, 23 November, 2020

For the first time in 50 years, plans to reopen a railway station in Darlaston is 'full steam ahead'.

Tram outside Birmingham Town Hall

Metro Link Will Bring Benefits To Digbeth

Thursday, 19 November, 2020

Digbeth is one of the most vibrant parts of Birmingham. Once a key part of the city’s industrial heart, Digbeth’s old factories have been transformed in recent years. Now, the area is a cultural and creative hub.

Willenhall Station

Plans For New Willenhall Station Are Full Steam Ahead

Wednesday, 18 November, 2020

It’s now ‘full steam ahead’ for plans to reopen a railway station in Willenhall for the first time in more than 50 years.

Andy at Sutton Coldfield station with Sutton MP Andrew Mitchell

Sutton Rail Line Is Set To Get Brand-New Trains

Monday, 9 November, 2020

Sutton Coldfield train passengers can look forward to brand-new state-of-the-art electric trains next year, thanks to a massive £700 million investment.

With David Isgrove, chair of the Moseley Forum.

Community Is Behind Plan To Reopen Moseley Station

Wednesday, 14 October, 2020

Proposals to reopen Moseley station have taken a major step forward after city planners approved plans for the exciting project.

Andy Street

Full Steam Ahead As Plans For New Black Country Stations Handed To Council

Wednesday, 4 March, 2020

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street delivered a gift-wrapped present to Black Country rail users when he handed official planning applications to build two new railway stations to council chiefs.

Andy Street Transport Launch

Andy Street Says £15 Billion Plan Will Help Connect Solihull People

Saturday, 22 February, 2020

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says his new £16billion transport vison for the region includes huge investment for Solihull which will create exciting new connections for residents.

Andy Street Transport Launch

Andy Street Says £15 Billion Plan Will Put Coventry At Cutting Edge Of Transport Technology

Thursday, 20 February, 2020

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says his new £16billion transport vison for the region includes cutting-edge ideas that will put the city at the forefront of transport technology.

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